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Aids for quitting

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Aids for quittingWhen a new year begins, we all new proposals if the gym, if weight loss, quitting smoking if … Who has not considered any of these proposals?, It is interesting to know that there are aids to help you smoking. You may want to.

All smokers have been raised once in your life to quit smoking. By the way, is advice I give you if you are smoking, Let her alone. Smoking damages the body and smoking around him, also creates dependence on nicotine. There are 29 types of diseases associated with snuff, including 10 different types of cancers.

If you want to quit the first thing to do is think and then decide. You need to make to the idea that you can not smoke. It is important that you have the willpower to do so. If you really want to smoke, relax, take air and think about something you do not get stressed. Yes, I know that is difficult but the first thing is to get the idea. It’s also good to drink plenty of fluids: water or juice.

You can go gradually reducing consumption, that is, little by little. He smokes a cigar once in a while before cutting dramatically. You let people around you who’re leaving. Not ask or give snuff. Exercise and take things easy, remember that stress does not help. (more…)

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Stop Smoking

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010

Smoking is a major cause of preventable death in our country. Quitting smoking is becoming easier thanks to different methods of putting the market at our disposal. Although at first it difficult to abandon this habit is gaining health and quality of life. Just define a plan to do, force of will and be clear about your goal: to stop smoking.

Smoking is the main reason why our body develops a number of diseases such as bronchitis, lung or esophageal cancer and heart disease. For women, smoking increases the risk for these diseases, in addition to developing heart attacks and osteoporosis. Snuff smoke not only affects those who smoke but to those around him are particularly vulnerable children and pregnant women.

The most important thing to consider smoking cessation is that it can be done overnight. The body of people who smoke are accustomed to that habit, and it is unlikely that it disappears without more, is very important that the willpower of the person concerned. Support from the people around them is essential.

In the market we can find gum, nicotine patches and sprays that have to be combined with psychological support to be effective. These treatments have cost about 70 euros. You can also go to the Spanish Association Against Cancer (AECC) which provides free therapies (more…)

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Why is it hard to quit

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

Just know that smoker, those who suffer the symptoms of nicotine and wonder again and again why is it so hard to stop smoking? In our health blog have tried from different points of view to nicotine addiction and the problem of snuff. On this occasion, we wanted to go a little further to try to find the reasons why so hard to quit.

Mainly so hard to quit because she just becoming a habit and creating an addiction to nicotine is difficult to control. Prolonged use of nicotine leads to tolerance, dependence and withdrawal. For all this is so hard to quit.

We can say that smoking makes you have physical dependence, psychological and social.

This is a physical dependence on nicotine, ie nicotine is a drug, and once your body has gotten used to taking it, need it, the person wants to smoke more, it affects the whole organism.

It is also very important psychological component, and that to quit smoking, you want to do, you know that you want to quit. I always say that everything is in the head, and it’s all about trying. You have to have willpower and want to stop smoking. (more…)

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Snuff and memory

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

According to a recent study in France, smoking is not only harmful to the lungs and the cardiorespiratory system but also weakens the memory and reduced cognitive abilities.

This conclusion was a team from the National Institute of Health and Medical Research Vellejuif on the analysis of lifestyle habits of more than 4,600 people.

These participants were made to complete a regular basis, several tests in which we assessed memory, reasoning skills, vocabulary and verbal fluency.

Thus it was observed that individuals who were current smokers had poorer memory and reasoning skills than those who had never smoked in his life. Researchers also found that the risk of death was higher in smokers.

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Snuff and hearing

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Snuff and hearing

If you are a smoker, you know well that one of the best decisions they could take for the sake of your health is quit smoking. There are always more good reasons to quit smoking.

Smoking can be harmful to hearing. In a recent study by Yale University (United States) found that those adolescents who smoke or who somehow were exposed to cigarette smoke, having difficulties to distinguish and interpret sounds.

Studies have shown smokers alterations in brain areas responsible for the transmission of messages, so the researchers believe that nicotine causes disturbances in the structure of the cerebral substance in those areas, in fact, responsible for hearing.

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Why Quit Smoking

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Why Quit SmokingIf you smoke snuff should know that leaving would be one of the best things you can do in your life, so if you feel you have things to do in life, quitting is one of them. The snuff stain, injures and kills. If you stop smoking you will have fewer options for heart attacks, strokes, lung cancer, mouth … in general will be less likely to have an agonizing death.

In the case of women smokers with a choice of having children is clear that smoking during pregnancy harms the baby’s future life. Therefore it is important to stop smoking to prepare for a pregnancy with the tranquility of not doing harm to the child.

Stop smoking, there are many reasons for this.

The evils of snuff are many, here I leave a small gathering to help them think about quitting, harm the snuff:
- Very expensive, increasingly, the defect can reach out for € 1,000 a year or more, depend on consumption. For a pack a day for example: 3 € Package x 365 days = € 1095, not all packages cost 3 €, but it will be worth in not long. It is a very expensive habit!, Equivalent to annual leave …
- Much worse than the economic cost is the harm to health, any illness that causes snuff are endless, most of which were fatal
- It may cause many types of cancer, lung cancer, larynx, cancer of the mouth, esophagus, bladder, kidneys, pancreas and cervix, a high percentage are fatal.
- Periodontitis, gingivitis and a steady loss of taste and smell.
- It facilitates the development of emphysema, ulcers and bronchitis, as well as asthma.
- Causes colds and skin aging.
- Increases blood pressure and heart rate.
- The worsening physical condition of the person to climb two flights of stairs two persons with the same life, but a smoker and the other not, to get up the smoker will be more tired and find it harder to breathe.
-Bad breath, yellow teeth, wrinkles, skin color worse …

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Good Reason To Stop Smoking

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Quitting smoking is difficult. Usually people try two or three times or more, before they succeed. Each time you try to quit smoking, you can figure out what helps and what hurts. Quitting takes hard work and effort, but you can quit.

Reason To Stop Smoking

Quitting smoking is one of the most important things you’ll ever make:
* Will be living longer and live better.
* If you are pregnant, quitting smoking will increase the possibility of having a healthy baby.
* People living with you, especially children, will be healthier.
* Will have extra money to spend on things other than cigarettes.

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5 Keys To Stop Smoking

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Some studies have shown that these five steps will help you quit smoking.  Has a better chance of quitting if you use them together:

* Prepare.
* Get help.
* Learn new skills and behaviors.
* Get medication and use it correctly.
* Be prepared for relapse or difficult situations.

1. Prepare.
* Set a date to quit smoking.
* Change your environment:

  • Dispose of ALL cigarettes and ashtrays in your home, car and workplace.
  • Do not let people smoke in your home.

* Remember the past attempts to quit smoking. Think about what worked and what did not work.
* Once you quit, do not smoke – NOT EVEN A blast!

2. Get support and encouragement.
Some studies have shown that you have a better chance of success if you have help. You can get support in many ways:
* Tell your family, friends and co-workers who quit and want their support. Ask them not to smoke around you or leave cigarettes out.
* Talk with your health care provider (eg doctor, dentist, nursing, pharmacist, psychologist or counselor to quit smoking).
* Get individual counseling, group or phone. The more counseling you have, the better the chances of quit. Programs are offered in local hospitals and medical centers. Call the health department for information about programs available in your area.

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Permanent Plan To Stop Smoking

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Plan To Stop SmokingTake the time to carry out your plan, and think that what you propose is to stop smoking in a serious and permanent. Having accepted that commitment continues:

Within a month, set a day to stop smoking
* Consider this day and can not be postponed under any circumstances.
* When setting the date, try not to be a time of particular stress, overwork, major concerns, changes, testing, etc..
* On most favorable to quit may be: the beginning of a weekend, a day that coincides with a welcome anniversary, with the birthday of a loved one, one day during your vacation, or any day on which you some planning how to organize your time.

To begin to unmask the snuff, start by stripping him of the virtues that have not: you should be aware that whoever solves the problems of every day, facing the tedium or routine overcomes tensions, stands up to the frustration, overcome fatigue , enjoys the pleasure, it’s you, not snuff.

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Discover your own skills and prepare for quit smoking

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

You’ve figured out what you think get the cigarette (stimulation, pleasure, reduce negative states, etc.).. Now you begin to demystify snuff.

The snuff is neither more nor less than a drug with psychoactive effects to your body has adapted to function normally, which is not to say that snuff help you cope better with your everyday problems, to relax or be better more alert. On the contrary, once free of the cigarette you will see how you can cope better with everyday situations in your life.

For this, the first step is to put the snuff in the place it belongs: the cigarette is no help for you, but a liability.

Until your body to regain the ability to live normally without nicotine, and without the controllers at who has been used, it can initially be hard to achieve your goal. Therefore, during the first few days you’ll have to be very alert and change some routines.

But after this first phase more complicated, you should know to take back control of your life and your time, your gestures, your triumphs and your frustrations. Regain control of an important part of you that you lost long ago. When you succeed you will see that he faces everyday is not the cigarette, but you.

To regain control, to break the automatic associations and unconscious, it helps to know that you have valuable personal resources you can start using to deal with what you thought impossible until now without snuff.

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